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Aberdare North & Llwydcoed

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About

Aberdare North encompasses the town centre and surrounding residential streets, characterised by traditional valley terraced housing and local commercial activity along Cardiff Street. The area functions as a central hub for the wider Cynon Valley, with amenities including the town library, market, and bus station. To the northeast, the landscape begins to rise towards the open moorland of Hirwaun Common, marking a transition from the urban core.

Llwydcoed is a distinct village situated on the hillside directly north of Aberdare town, connected by the A4059 road. It is primarily a residential community with its own local facilities, offering views across the valley. The area is notable for the presence of the historic Llwydcoed Crematorium and its adjacent gardens. The terrain here is steeper, with housing following the contours of the land before giving way to the wooded slopes of Cefn Pennar.

Area overview

On average Aberdare North & Llwydcoed has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed is £39,476 per year. Aberdare North & Llwydcoed is home to around 6,765 people, with a population density of about 645.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aberdare North & Llwydcoed Population
6,765
Population density
645.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.53(+34%)
Public order
17.15(+109%)
Anti-social behaviour
17(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.16(+25%)
Shoplifting
6.95(+8%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,441
95.21%
Other White
133
1.97%
Other Asian
36
0.53%
Chinese
25
0.37%
Pakistani
18
0.27%
Total population: 6,765

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,634
28.8%
No qualifications
1,266
22.32%
Level 3 (A level)
893
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
883
15.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
522
9.2%
Total 16+ residents: 5,673

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,171
38.38%
Owns with a mortgage
883
28.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
546
17.9%
Other social rented
205
6.72%
Social rents from council
128
4.2%
Total households: 3,051

Property prices in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,500 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aberdare North & Llwydcoed in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached6£207,475
Terraced59£135,000
Flats1£53,500
Detached13£350,000

10 years median price trend in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed.

All postcodes in Aberdare North & Llwydcoed

CF448AH

Dare Villas

CF448BB

North Avenue

CF448PA

Mill Street

CF448EE

Giles Court

CF448PE

Clive Street

CF449AF

Hirwaun Road

CF447AY

Maendy Place

CF448ER

Phillip Street

CF448AU

Maelgwyn Terrace

CF440LP

Aberdare West and Llwydcoed

CF448LF

Trefelin

CF447AA

High Street

CF440YH

Tre Ifor

CF440TN

Llwydcoed Road

CF448EP

Waterloo Place

CF448HX

Potters Field

CF448NS

St Johns Street

CF448HY

Llewellyn Street

CF448EH

Ash Grove

CF447AJ

Aberdare East

CF448NP

Union Street

CF447AP

Canon Street

CF447DY

Market Street

CF448NG

Mount Pleasant Street

CF448HH

Windsor Street

CF449AE

Hirwaun Road

CF448AF

Gadlys Road

CF440YN

Kingsbury Court

CF449BS

Rhodfa Crawshay

CF448LH

Church Row

CF448EZ

Wellington Street

CF448DN

Elm Grove

CF448NY

Aberdare West and Llwydcoed

CF447BN

Dean Street

CF448DZ

Llys Efengyl

CF448PS

Gelli Isaf

CF447BB

Weatheral Street

CF440UL

Llwydcoed Road

CF448PF

Clive Place

CF448DL

Depot Road

CF440TP

Miners Row

CF448NX

David Street

CF440UN

Lle Hyfryd

CF447BH

Pembroke Street

CF440AQ

Maes Y Ffion

CF440BX

Cefn-Pennar Road

CF448AL

Dover Place

CF440BJ

Greys Place

CF448NR

Belle Vue Street

CF447BL

Seymour Street

CF448PG

Stag Street

CF440UW

Llwydcoed Road

CF440YG

Tre Ifor

CF448HG

Cemetery Road

CF448LW

Edward Street

CF447AB

Church Street

CF448NF

Mount Pleasant Street

CF448LD

Trefelin

CF447RW

Commercial Street

CF448EY

Thomas Street

CF440TL

Aberdare West and Llwydcoed

CF440TR

Kingsbury Place

CF448ES

Wellington Street

CF449BP

Ffordd Y Coleg

CF440LJ

Swansea Road

CF449AB

Hirwaun Road

CF447AT

Canon Street

CF448PR

Arthurs Place

CF448DT

Wayne Street

CF440TH

Shop Houses

CF448LB

Trefelin

CF448ND

Frederick Street

CF447AW

High Street

CF448AE

Gadlys Road

CF448PD

Cynon Close

CF448DW

Gospel Hall Terrace

CF448HT

Cemetery Road

CF448EJ

Orchard Drive

CF440UD

Plas Marl

CF448NT

Alma Street

CF440TY

Dolcoed

CF448PL

Harriet Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.